Fabspeed Porsche 997 Carrera Sport Headers (2005-2008)

FS.POR.997.SHDR
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$ 2,053.95
$ 2,053.95

SKU: POR.997.SHDR

Fabspeed Porsche 997 Carrera Sport Headers (2005-2008)

Fabspeed Porsche 997 Carrera Sport Headers feature equal-length CNC mandrel-bent primary tubes for improved torque and equalized engine pulsing on 2005-2008 Porsche 997 Carrera and Carrera S models. These headers boost horsepower by 20 whp and torque by 27 ft-lbs at 4000 RPM with peak gains of 10 whp and 17 ft-lbs. Drivers enjoy a melodic flat-6 exhaust note with a slight volume increase and zero drone.

Key Features

  • Power Gains: Deliver 20 whp and 27 ft-lbs torque at 4000 RPM plus peak increases of 10 whp and 17 ft-lbs on naturally aspirated 997 engines
  • Equal-Length Design: CNC mandrel-bent primary tubes ensure smooth flow equalized engine pulsing and maximum scavenging with F1-style merge collectors
  • Weight Reduction: Save 2 lbs from the rear compared to factory headers for better handling balance
  • Direct Bolt-On Fit: Replace OEM headers on all 2005-2008 Porsche 997 Carrera vehicles without modifications
  • Sound Enhancement: Amplify the flat-6 melody with modest volume rise and no cabin drone

Product Notes

  • Constructed from T304 stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance
  • Backed by Fabspeed Lifetime Warranty on all performance products
  • Packaged in protective boxing measuring 48 x 12 x 12 inches

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • After initial heat cycle tighten all exhaust bolts to OEM torque specs for proper seal
  • Includes all necessary gaskets and hardware for direct bolt-on replacement

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2005-2008 Porsche 911 997 Carrera
2005-2008 Porsche 911 997 Carrera S

Why Choose Fabspeed?

  • Trusted by Porsche enthusiasts for high-performance exhaust solutions
  • Engineered in the USA with dyno-proven results on real vehicles
  • Precision craftsmanship using mandrel bending and merge collectors

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will these headers fit my 2007 Porsche 997 Carrera S?
    A: Yes they provide direct bolt-on fitment for all 2005-2008 Porsche 997 Carrera and Carrera S models
  • Q: What material are the headers made from?
    A: T304 stainless steel ensures long-lasting performance and resistance to heat and corrosion
  • Q: Does Fabspeed offer a warranty?
    A: All Fabspeed products including these headers carry a Lifetime Warranty

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Securely boxed 48 x 12 x 12 inches
  • Weight: 22 lbs shipping weight (saves 2 lbs vs OEM)

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